Definition of Convincible

1. Adjective. Being susceptible to persuasion.

Exact synonyms: Persuadable, Persuasible, Suasible
Similar to: Susceptible
Derivative terms: Convince, Persuade, Persuade

Definition of Convincible

1. a. Capable of being convinced or won over.

Definition of Convincible

1. Adjective. Capable of being convinced or won over. ¹

2. Adjective. (obsolete) Capable of being and disproved by argument; refutable. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Convincible

convictfish
convicting
conviction
convictions
convictism
convictive
convicts
convince
convinced
convinced(p)
convincement
convincements
convincer
convincers
convinces
convincible (current term)
convincing
convincingly
convincingness
convival
convive
convived
convivence
convives
convivial
convivialist
convivialists
convivialities
conviviality
convivially

Literary usage of Convincible

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Kaffir-English Dictionary by Albert Kropf (1899)
"To yield, give up a contest, submit, give way ; to be conquerable, convincible. ... convincible ..."

2. Sir Thomas Browne's Religio Medici: Letter to a Friend &c., and Christian Morals by Thomas Browne (1881)
"CONVEYANCE. /ower or means of trans/ortation, 54. pen. convincible MADNESS, capable of/rca!, 72. 25 (convincible FAI.SITIES, used in Pseud. F/id. iii. 9, p. ..."

3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1894)
"... mony from various quarters to convince him that Morus was not really the author, had he been convincible ..."

4. Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and by Sir Thomas Browne, James Thomas Fields (1862)
"Now to determine the day and year of this inevitable tune is not only convincible and statute-madness, but also manifest impiety. ..."

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